Germany Invests In Battery Technology

Chemical makers Evonik Industries and BASF are joining other German companies in a German government-backed initiative to develop lithium-ion batteries and battery components.

Germany's Federal Ministry for Education & Research, known by the acronym BMBF, is providing $85 million in funding over three years for the project. The other participants are Volkswagen, industrial conglomerate Bosch, and ";
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